Owen Video / YouTube Growth Strategist. Coach. CEO

Headsmack: Conversations with Misfits

Headsmack: Conversations with Misfits
Owen Video / YouTube Growth Strategist. Coach. CEO
Jun 28, 2025 Season 1 Episode 70
Paul Povolni

“They told me to go home and die. Instead, I built a business and beat cancer—twice.”

Globally recognized YouTube strategist and high-performance coach Owen Hemsath joins The Headsmack Podcast to share how stage 4 cancer, twice diagnosed, didn’t stop his mission—it reshaped it. 

From building 6- and 7-figure YouTube channels to abandoning chemotherapy for a holistic path, Owen reveals the real ROI of purpose, presence, and priorities. 

If you’re navigating hustle, health, or the hunger for impact, this episode is a game-changer.

Key Takeaways:

  • Business growth doesn’t require burnout
  • YouTube channels need siloed content strategy
  • Holistic healing starts with radical food and lifestyle shifts
  • AI can scale your marketing, but it can’t replace humanity
  • Faith is a competitive advantage—if you let it be

Guest Bio:

Owen Hemsath, better known as Owen Video, is a globally renowned YouTube Growth Strategist and High-Performance Coach. With a client roster spanning top influencers and brands, Owen has pioneered media strategies that transform online presence into high-converting thought leadership. A two-time cancer survivor, Owen’s approach blends tactical brilliance with profound personal growth. His holistic health advocacy and unfiltered authenticity make him a transformative voice in both media and mindset.

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Paul Povolni (Voppa) is the founder of Voppa Creative and a creative leader with over 30 years of experience in brand strategy and design. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, he has worked with clients internationally, leading teams in award-winning branding while serving as a coach and speaker. Paul delivers workshops and keynotes on brand strategy, creative thinking, and organizational culture, and hosts The Headsmack Podcast: Conversations with Misfits. His work centers on helping organizations lead with Clarity, Creativity, and Culture.

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